The first table below looks at the demand for the Principal Solutions Architect role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Principal Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Principal Solutions Architect
Rank - 887 865
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Solutions Architect 0 9 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK - 0.007% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.008% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 6
Average salary - £68,750 £80,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -14.06%
UK excluding London average salary - £65,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year
- -18.75%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101791 114576 116360
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.44% 94.74% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 84727 98303 98213
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Principal Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Principal Solutions Architect within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Principal Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Principal Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Principal Solutions Architect within the UK.

Principal Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Principal Solutions Architect
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Principal Solutions Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Principal Solutions Architect in their job title.

1 6 (85.71%) REST
1 6 (85.71%) XML
1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
1 6 (85.71%) JSON
1 6 (85.71%) Silverlight
1 6 (85.71%) C#
1 6 (85.71%) Java
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 6 (85.71%) VB
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
1 6 (85.71%) HTTP
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Business Development
2 1 (14.29%) ERP

Principal Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Principal Solutions Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Principal Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
1 6 (85.71%) XML
1 6 (85.71%) JSON
1 6 (85.71%) Silverlight
1 6 (85.71%) REST
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) HTTP
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
2 1 (14.29%) ERP
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C#
1 6 (85.71%) Java
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 6 (85.71%) VB
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
London, Reading, Bristol, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle... The successful individual will be responsible for solutions ownership for major £multi-million infrastructure transformation projects, covering multiple technologies...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £75000 - £95000 per annum + + Car + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
London, Reading, Bristol, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle... The successful individual will be responsible for solutions ownership for major £multi-million infrastructure transformation projects, covering multiple technologies...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £75000 - £95000 per annum + + Car + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
London, Reading, Bristol, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle... The successful individual will be responsible for solutions ownership for major £multi-million infrastructure transformation projects, covering multiple technologies...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £75000 - £95000 per annum + + Car + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013